More than 800 thousand immigrants from Ukraine into the Russian Federation from April
More than 800 thousand Ukrainians entered and remained in Russia Since the beginning of hostilities in the South-East of Ukraine, about 130 thousand has sought asylum in Russia, said Last news on the first day of the weekend, the press service of the FMS of Russia.
Only, according to the migration service in the area of the Russian Federation in the period From April 1, 2014 primary entered and remained about 820 thousand Citizens of Ukraine." Since the beginning of the conflict to the migration service said about 130 thousand Citizens of Ukraine With the application for temporary asylum or an application for refugee status, More than 78 thousand for issuance of a permit for temporary residence, More than 33 thousand - a statement on granting citizenship of the Russian Federation ", - said the press service.
in addition, More than 22 thousand Citizens of Ukraine asked to issue a residence permit, More than 12 thousand wanted to participate in the state program of resettlement of compatriots.
The flow of immigrants From the South-East of Ukraine in the Russian Federation has increased greatly Since June amid ongoing fighting between supporters of independence Donetsk and Kyiv national security.